Business
Research indicates success hinges on innovation, strategic policies, and long-term contracts.
High net-worth investors aren’t only choosing stocks for financial reasons.
A UBC expert in geopolitical disruptions and supply chain risk breaks down what’s coming.
DEI backlash reveals tensions in how people see themselves and their place in society.
Donors were especially drawn to redemption stories with a moral slant.
A UBC project shows how interconnected international and inter-provincial food systems are.
Could backlash against diversity lead to learning, growth, and allyship?
A new wave of biofuels could help drive Canada’s fast-growing green economy.
Food prices in Canada are projected to rise by three to five per cent in 2025.
Housing will be a key issue for BC voters in the provincial election.
Unlike those in other creative fields who play it safe, TV execs tend toward extremes.
A basic income could boost global gross domestic product (GDP) by about 130 per cent.
UBC research shows how staying in touch can have big benefits for both employees and employers.
Envious bosses potentially target stand-out employees with a reputation for creativity.
Narratives often blame the housing affordability crisis on foreign home ownership.
People tend to show greater moral concern toward individuals within their circles.
Gen Zers are more inclined than past generations to establish their own ventures.
Business leaders boost their companies’ value when they take accountability.
Bosses could think twice about cracking down on those who don’t stick to the script.
People choose self-checkout or the most robotic clerk when buying blush-inducing items.
Researchers analyzed employment data to find out why a major retailer had high turnover.
This research can help decision-makers forecast and better explain house pricing.
A relatively low minimum income tax could generate significant revenue for cities.
One of the most controversial tactics used to address affordability is rent control.
A UBC Bachelor of Commerce student won Season 6 of the CBC television series.
Residential energy use is on the increase as more people work from home.
An entrepreneur reveals that her “worst-performing year” became her most seminal one.
UBC alumni Zoë Craig-Sparrow and Candice Loring share what’s needed to tackle career barriers.
Social proximity plays a role in how consumers respond to negative reviews.
Gig industry platforms fail to acknowledge the realities of women workers’ experiences.
